Course Overview

Biomedical Science operates in a regulated environment and needs well-trained professionals with a knowledge of human physiology, human disease, and genetics, as well as possessing strong laboratory and computer analytical skills.

You will also be encouraged to broaden your experience by interacting with a range of employers through the Industry Liaison Lab at Discovery Park, Sandwich.

Major employment areas for Biomedical Science graduates include the NHS and the wider healthcare sector, sales and marketing of healthcare and diagnostic products, diagnostic and clinical laboratories, and research and development for the pharmaceutical, diagnostics, medical devices, and laboratory instrumentation industries. Alternatively, you may choose to continue on to postgraduate study through to a Ph.D.

General Eligibility

A Levels: DDE

BTEC: MPP

Access: Pass 45 Credits

International Baccalaureate: TBC

Combinations: A combination of qualifications totaling 64 UCAS points minimum

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• IELTS 6.5 or equivalency – with no less than 5.5 in any element.